Application of Aircrete Blocks - Design for Homes
Application of Aircrete Blocks - Design for Homes
Application of Aircrete Blocks - Design for Homes
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U-value<br />
1<br />
0.9<br />
0.8<br />
0.7<br />
0.6<br />
0.5<br />
0.4<br />
0.3<br />
0.2<br />
0.1<br />
0<br />
0.5 P/A is typical <strong>for</strong> housing<br />
Floor U-values<br />
Solid Floor Beam & Celcon block infill<br />
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0<br />
P/A<br />
Beam & Celcon block floor,<br />
on 250mm thick Celcon<br />
Foundation blocks,<br />
450mm below ground<br />
[NB, Exposed Perimeter length (P) / Floor Area (A)]<br />
Not just benefits <strong>of</strong> having a thermal block but also the<br />
improved per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>of</strong> Beam & Block with thermal<br />
buffer zone under floor void<br />
24
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